Lotus Valley International School

Experiental Learning

The Third Language Showcase in French, German and Sanskrit on 19th January 2019

Lotus Valley International School. Noida Extension organised the third language showcase in French, German and Sanskrit on 19th January 2019. The French and German students demonstrated their language proficiency by singing the song "My heart will go on” from the movie “Titanic”. They also recited rhymes in their respective languages. Sanskrit students recited Shlokas and explained their meaning. They also sang the song 'Dil hai chota sa' in Sanskrit. The Principal in her address said that learning a new language is looking at life from a different perspective and opening new horizons of understanding. After the musical event, the parents were invited to taste a few dishes from German and French cuisines prepared by the students. Everyone enjoyed the show and appreciated the efforts of the students and teachers.

ART SHOWCASE held on 29.9.18

Lotus Valley International School Noida Extension offered a visual feast to the Parents on 29th October 2018 with the Art Showcase. It was a colourful & vibrant display of the artistic talents of students in various fields of creative arts including painting, sketching, shading, quilling, origami and doodling. Children also set up their own ‘Doodle Store’ which exhibited Creative doodling by students on different mediums like Shoes, T-shirts and other clothing items. Children also drew inspiration from the works of famous artists like Vincent Van Gogh and Mario Miranda and tried their hands at their artwork. The colourful hues and creative displays spread cheer in the hearts of the onlookers.

EVS/S.SC WEEK 2018-19

“Educating the mind without educating the hearts is no education at all” Aristotle

To kindle the fire of discovery and let our little Lotusians turn ideas into reality and imaginations into facts, LVIS NE, hosted the Social Science/EVS Week for classes III-VII, from 6 August 2018 to 11 August 2018. This week witnessed a plethora of exciting activities and competitions that further helped in developing a spirit of curiosity and discovery in the children. These activities ranged from solving crosswords with letters from scrabble, building landforms with play dough, ramp walk with eco friendly clothes, making model of earthquake resistant buildings, flipbook- Finding myself on the Map, ‘If I were an animal’ to book tasting. The week provided the children a myriad of opportunities to think ingeniously.

The EVS/S.SC week was concluded with a prize distribution ceremony. The Principal, Ms. Indu Yadav felicitated the winners of various competitions organized during the week, and also, motivated them with her words of encouragement.

Exhibition on Rainy season

With an aim of creating opportunities for children to learn through hands-on experience, Pre Nur-KG organised an exhibition on Rainy Season where-in different objects used in rainy season were exhibited. Children enjoyed the activity with great vigour and enthusiasm.

Language Week- Language is the light of the mind - John Stuart Mill

Language week was organized at Lotus Valley International School, Noida Extension from 12-20 July, 2018 with great gusto and enthusiasm for the students of grades III-VII. It was marked by several activities and competitions that provided learners’ opportunities to engage, explore, enjoy and learn the languages experientially. These activities included Word Maze, Shabdon ka Jaadugar (Hindi), Spin a Yarn, Kahani Buno Shirshak Chuno (Hindi), Word Sudoku, Natya Manchan (Hindi), Tete-a-Tete, Feel the Beat, What’s the Good Word?, Inter House Doha Recitation Competition, Inter House Debate Competition and many more. The language week encouraged every student to participate and experience the power of words.

The Language week was concluded with a prize distribution ceremony. The Principal, Ms. Indu Yadav felicitated the winners of various competitions organized during the week, and also, motivated them with her words of encouragement.

Parliament House Visit Report

Students of grades VI and VII visited the Parliament House as part of their experiential learning. The trip included visit to the two Houses - Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha, the Central House and the Museum. All through the visit the students were guided through the official staff of the Parliament. They learnt about the history of the Parliament and the detailed procedure of the legislative body i.e. how the bill is discussed, how the members are seated, how the voting is done and calculated. In the Central House they learnt about the Constituent Assembly and The Draft Committee.

They also refreshed history of their motherland when they visited the museum. It was a brilliant showcase of India's rich heritage, freedom struggle and many artifacts of the British era. They saw the foundation stone of the Parliament building. The students interacted with the officials and had an enriching experience.